Chestnut-winged Hookbill vs

Ancistrops strigilatus compared with Sphingobium lactosutens

Key Differences

  • Chestnut-winged Hookbill is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chestnut-winged Hookbill
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class Aves (Birds) Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds) Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)
Family Furnariidae Sphingomonadaceae
Genus Ancistrops Sphingobium
Species Ancistrops strigilatus Sphingobium lactosutens

Conservation Status

Chestnut-winged Hookbill

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chestnut-winged Hookbill
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut-winged Hookbill

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Chestnut-winged Hookbill

The Chestnut-winged Hookbill (Ancistrops strigilatus) is a species in the genus Ancistrops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Sphingobium lactosutens is a Gram-negative bacterium capable of utilizing lactose and related sugars as carbon sources. It has been isolated from diverse soil and plant-associated environments. This aerobic chemoheterotroph degrades carbohydrates including sugars derived from plant cell wall materials in its terrestrial habitat.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia